Acutely Injured Patients on Dabigatran
Bryan A. Cotton, James J McCarthy, John B. Holcomb
Abstract
Bryan A. Cotton, James J McCarthy, John B. Holcomb
Abstract
The new oral direct thrombin inhibitor, dabigatran, is proving to be problematic in acutely injured patients, since it may promote bleeding and its effect cannot be easily reversed.
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The new oral direct thrombin inhibitor, dabigatran, is proving to be problematic in acutely injured patients, since it may promote bleeding and its effect cannot be easily reversed.
Key concepts: Dabigatran, Medicine, Direct thrombin inhibitor, Antithrombins, Thrombin, Prothrombin complex concentrate, Anesthesia, Intensive care medicine